Houston (singer)
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Houston Edward Summers IV (born October 26, 1983), known mononymously as Houston, is an American former R&B singer,[1] best known for his hit single "I Like That".
Not to be confused with Marques Houston.
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| Birth name | Houston Edward Summers IV |
| Born | (1983-10-26) October 26, 1983 (age 40) |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | R&B[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2003–2005 |
| Labels | Capitol Records |
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Houston made headlines in 2005 when he attempted suicide in a London hotel room, and later gouged his eye out with a fork on the 13th floor of his hotel building. He was subsequently dropped from his contract with Capitol Records.